The amount of journalists trained and articles produced as a result of the training far exceeded the final project target
The €5.3million European Neighbourhood Journalism Network was one of the biggest media development programmes ever undertaken by the European Union, and Thomson Foundation led the way. Over four years, the foundation helped bring together and train nearly 1,000 journalists from 16 countries bordering the EU.
EU member states, eastern Europe, north Africa and Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian territories
European Union
2007
Four years
€5.3million
European Journalism Centre, Management Partners, International Federation of Journalists, BBJ Consult AG
Media development